National Register Listing

House at 523 Highland

523 Highland, Waxahachie, TX

This dwelling is one of the city's finest examples of a modified L-plan house type with Queen Anne and Neoclassical Revival embellishments. Although the plan type is one of the most common in Waxahachie, this structure is one of the finest and best-preserved illustrations.

Local significance of the building:
Architecture

Listed in National Register of Historic Places in 1986.

The National Register of Historic Places is the official list of the Nation’s historic places worthy of preservation. Authorized by the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966, the National Park Service’s National Register of Historic Places is part of a national program to coordinate and support public and private efforts to identify, evaluate, and protect America’s historic and archeological resources.